crimson-purple

1. 1.

   purple tinged with crimson

   Similarchromatic

Questions about crimson-purple

What does crimson-purple mean?

crimson-purple means "purple tinged with crimson".

How many syllables are in crimson-purple?

crimson-purple has 4 syllables and divides as crim-son--pur-ple under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is crimson-purple a common word?

crimson-purple is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.